Police on Monday were still scouring the area where the body was found for clues, with the help of sniffer dogs, the state-run Anadolu Agency reported.
The town's location in Hatay province along the southern border with Syria "carries sensitivity, " Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters here, according to the Anadolu Agency.
The state-run Anadolu Agency said U.S. Consulate officials accompanied the two to the police station where Steven Sierra made a deposition to police who specialize in missing persons.
The state-run Anadolu Agency identified the bomber as Ecevit Sanli.
The state-run Anadolu Agency said the body of a woman was discovered Saturday evening near the remnants of ancient city walls and that police later identified it as Sierra's.
"We are happy that our citizens who had been away from their country for so long, and from whom we had not received any news, are returning, " the state-run Anadolu Agency quoted President Abdullah Gul as saying during a visit to Sweden.
Mr. Yildirim, wearing a blue suit and tie in Fenerbahce's trademark blue-and-yellow colors, pledged to "throw myself off a bridge, " if corruption charges against him were proved, and promised to make explosive claims in court as the trial progressed, according to Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency.
The Anadolu news agency said Turkey delivered new toys Thursday to 4, 500 children living in a tent city in Nizip.
The group had kidnapped the eight in various eastern Turkish provinces on different dates, Turkey's semiofficial Anadolu news agency reported.
"Some of our friends are with the opposition groups and we are heading to the area where the prisoners are to be released, " Bulent Yildirim told the Anadolu news agency.
Celalettin Lekesiz, governor of Hatay province, said Saturday that security forces had detained 17 people so far in connection with the bomb attacks and are hunting for four others, the semi-official Anadolu news agency reported.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that Syria committed a border violation and that officials were "conducting diplomacy with regional countries and will soon take the necessary steps, " Turkey's semi-official Anadolu news agency reported.
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